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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,081.50, 303,166.02 and 77,422.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,081.50, 303,166.02 and 77,422.50 is: 116,150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,081.50 : 303,166.02 = 77,422.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,081.50/303,166.02 = 77,422.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,081.50x = 303,166.02 × 77,422.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,081.50x = 23,471,871,183.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,471,871,183.45/202,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,150.52

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